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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,983,611.39 and 23,620,161.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,983,611.39 and 23,620,161.94 is: 50,794,955.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,983,611.39 : 23,620,161.94 = 23,620,161.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,983,611.39/23,620,161.94 = 23,620,161.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,983,611.39x = 23,620,161.94 × 23,620,161.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,983,611.39x = 557,912,049,953,723.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,912,049,953,723.75/10,983,611.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,794,955.33

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